A Nightmare on Elm Street

1984    1h 31m    R
Horror
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Teenager Nancy Thompson must uncover the dark truth concealed by her parents after she and her friends become targets of the spirit of a serial killer with a bladed glove in their dreams, in which if they die, it kills them in real life.
Directed By
Wes Craven
Written By
Wes Craven
Studio
New Line Cinema, Smart Egg Pictures,

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Cast of A Nightmare on Elm Street
  • Heather LangenkampNancy Thompson
  • John SaxonLieutenant Donald Thompson
  • Ronee BlakleyMarge Thompson
  • Amanda WyssTina Gray
  • Jsu GarciaRod Lane
  • Johnny DeppGlen Lantz
  • Robert EnglundFred Krueger
  • Charles FleischerDr. King
  • Joseph WhippSgt. Parker
  • Lin ShayeTeacher
  • Joe UngerSergeant Garcia
  • Mimi CravenNurse
  • Jack SheaMinister
  • Ed CallMr. Lantz
  • Sandy LiptonMrs. Lantz
  • David AndrewsForeman
  • Jeff LevineCoroner
  • Donna WoodrumMrs. Gray
  • Shashawnee HallCop #1
  • Carol PritikinCop #2
  • Brian ReiseCop #3
  • Ash AdamsSurfer #1
  • Don HannahSurfer #2
  • Leslie HoffmanHallguard
  • Paul GrenierMrs. Gray's Boyfriend
  • Kathi GibbsKid (uncredited)
  • Chris TashimaKid (uncredited)
  • Antonia YannouliKid (uncredited)
  • John Richard PetersenKid in Classroom (uncredited)
  • Robert ShayeNewsreader / KRGR Radio Announcer (voice, uncredited)
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